Sand Mountain Road

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV).

Distance
9.3 mi (15 km)
Elevation Gain
1,837 ft (560 m)
Est. Time
1 hr
High point
9,954 ft (3,034 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Sand Mountain Road

How long is Sand Mountain Road?

Sand Mountain Road is 9.3 mi (15 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 1,837 ft (560 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,954 ft (3,034 m).

How hard is Sand Mountain Road?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Sand Mountain Road?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Sand Mountain Road?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Sand Mountain Road shaded?

Partly shaded (53% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Sand Mountain Road?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Sand Mountain Road?

Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).

Is this a good week for Sand Mountain Road?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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